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The 10 most interesting neighborhood scoops from February 5, 2026

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#1 Top Scoop Electrical Permit

7900 Shelbyville Rd electrical permit issued for Shake Shack

Pro Tech Electrical Service is working for landlord WMB 2 LLC to add a new 600-amp, 120/208V electrical service at 7900 Shelbyville Rd in Oxmoor Mall (Stop 6) for incoming tenant Shake Shack. The landlord’s crew will install a new CT cabinet and disconnect while Shake Shack’s contractor handles the panel and wiring; Pro Tech will also install data cabling conduit with a pull string, with the project value estimated at $25,000.

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#2 Top Scoop Demolition

2511 W Chestnut St Demolition - fire-damaged unstable structure

Firm Foundation Properties LLC has an emergency property-maintenance demolition in the works at 2511 W Chestnut St after a severe fire left the three-story wood-frame building with a collapsing second floor and roof. The structure is open, unstable and considered in imminent danger of collapse; an emergency demo affidavit was filed, utilities were notified, and the owner plans to demolish the unsafe building.

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#3 Top Scoop Environmental Permit

4111 BELLS LN Environmental Permit for asbestos abatement on Tank B131 top

National Environmental Contracting, Inc. will remove presumed asbestos-containing insulation from the top half of tank B131 in the Poly #4 area at 4111 Bells Ln (a Zeon Chemicals LP facility) so new insulation can be installed; no other materials will be disturbed. The asbestos abatement is scheduled for Feb. 23–Mar. 2, 2026, covers about 100 sq ft of friable thermal insulation, and will be done under full containment with negative pressure machines, HEPA vacuuming, PPE, and disposal at WM – Outer Loop Landfill; NEC previously removed the tank’s bottom half under an earlier permit.

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#4 Top Scoop Environmental Permit

400 E Gray St Emergency asbestos abatement permit issued for basement mech rm

National Environmental Contracting, Inc. handled an emergency asbestos abatement at 400 E Gray St for owner Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government after an air-handler supply valve broke on 2/2/26, causing a water leak and shutdown. Crews removed about 3 linear feet of presumed asbestos-containing pipe insulation in the basement mechanical room using glove bags, HEPA vacuums, and wet mopping so the valve could be replaced and new insulation installed. The record notes trained supervisors were on site and roughly one cubic yard of material was disposed of at the Outer Loop landfill.

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#5 Top Scoop Demolition

2244 Osage Ave Demolition: Roof collapsing endangering neighbors

Ziraco LLC owns a single-story wood-frame building at 2244 Osage Ave that’s been posted for emergency demolition after inspectors found the roof collapsing and the east and west exterior walls bowing toward an occupied neighbor and the public right-of-way. The city says the structure is in imminent danger of collapse, so this property maintenance demolition is moving forward to protect life and safety.

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#6 Top Scoop Code Violation

1705 W Kentucky Street Code Violation: Burnt out vacant house

Owner Hogg Brentford has an open property maintenance case after neighbors reported a burnt-out, vacant house at 1705 W Kentucky St that’s been left open and trashed for years. Neighbors say squatters have been stripping wiring and using the building for drug activity, and they want the city to resume cleanup or demolition that they say stalled. The case is active while inspectors follow up.

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#7 Top Scoop Mechanical Permit

2600 7TH STREET RD HVAC mechanical permit issued for 5 ton heat pump

SRK Properties LLC is upgrading the showroom HVAC at 2600 7th Street Rd with a commercial install estimated at $18,000. They removed old ductboard and put in a 5-ton air handler and heat pump with a straight-plenum spiral; the equipment will sit in the attic with the condenser at ground level, and ladder access will be provided for inspections.

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#8 Top Scoop Electrical Permit

6001 NATIONAL TPKE Electrical Permit to cut power 2 hours to install breakers

Beard Electric Company has pulled an electrical permit to briefly cut power at 6001 National Tpke so crews can install new breakers in the main switchgear. The work is listed as a rewire for owner Airspace I LLC Principal Real Estate and involves a 2,000-amp setup with six subpanels, with a project value estimated at $150,000 and about two hours of shutoff planned.

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#9 Top Scoop Building Permit

1450 S BROOK ST building permit for Burger Boy neon sign

Signarama Dixie (applicant Cynthia Brown) is proposing a classic exposed‑tube neon sign for Burger Boy at 1450 S Brook St on behalf of owner JEB Investments LLC. The project removes a mast‑arm Coca‑Cola sign and installs a surface‑mounted neon in classic colors that comes in under 19.5 square feet—slightly smaller than the existing 4x5 (20 sq ft) sign—and the work is noted as being in the Old Louisville Preservation District.

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#10 Top Scoop Code Violation

1508 BICKNELL AVE Code Violation for oil pouring onto neighboring property

Owner Marquise Boone has an open property maintenance case after a caller reported someone at 1508 Bicknell Ave pouring oil onto the neighboring property. The complaint says the dumping happened between the store’s parking lot and 1506 Bicknell, and the city currently has the case open for investigation.

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